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Martha Jane Callahan 1876–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 April 1876

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 1 Aug 1949

Death Location: Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: James McCracken

Mother: Mary Watts

Spouse(s): Joseph Callahan

Children(s): Olive Callahan, Spurgeon Callahan, Walter Callahan, Berdie Callahan, Homer Callahan, James Callahan, Dessie Callahan, Joseph Callahan

Martha Jane Callahan was born in 1876 in Tennessee, the child of James D Jim Mccracken And Mary Polly Watts. Martha Jane Callahan married Joseph Burt Callahan, and had children including Berdie P Callahan, Dessie Margaret Callahan, Homer Clyde Callahan, James G Callahan, Joseph Callahan, Olive Malinda Callahan, Spurgeon Crawford Callahan, Walter Thomas Callahan. Martha Jane Callahan passed away in 1949 in Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Martha Jane Callahan was born in 1876 in Tennessee, the child of James D Jim Mccracken And Mary Polly Watts.
  • Martha Jane Callahan married Joseph Burt Callahan, and had children including Berdie P Callahan, Dessie Margaret Callahan, Homer Clyde Callahan, James G Callahan, Joseph Callahan, Olive Malinda Callahan, Spurgeon Crawford Callahan, Walter Thomas Callahan.
  • Martha Jane Callahan passed away in 1949 in Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James McCracken
1853–1926
Birth Location: Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America
JM
Mary Watts
1857–1927
Birth Location: Unicoi, Unicoi County, Tennessee
MW

Spouses(s)

Joseph Callahan
1873–1916
Birth Location: Madison, North Carolina, USA
JC

Children(s)

Olive Callahan
1908–2011
Birth Location: Madison, North Carolina, USA
OC
Spurgeon Callahan
1895–1981
Birth Location: Madison, North Carolina, USA
SC
Walter Callahan
1910–1971
Birth Location: Madison, North Carolina, USA
WC
Berdie Callahan
1897–1980
Birth Location: Madison, North Carolina, USA
BC
Homer Callahan
1912–2002
Birth Location: Madison, North Carolina, USA
HC
James Callahan
1899–1910
Birth Location: Madison, North Carolina, USA
JC
Dessie Callahan
1905–1988
Birth Location: Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA
DC
Joseph Callahan
1904–
Birth Location: Madison, North Carolina, USA
JC

Martha Callahan's Ancestors

Self
Martha Callahan
1876–1949
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
James D (Jim) McCracken
1853–1926
Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America
Mary (Polly) Watts
1857–1927
Unicoi, Unicoi County, Tennessee
Grandparents
William (M) McCracken
1815–1890
Washington, Virginia, USA
Mary (Polly) Pierce
1813–1852
Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Sr.
1771–1879
Ruth Dobson
1775–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1759–1820
Nancy Adkins
1753–1846
William Dobson
1750–

Martha Callahan's Descendants

1.
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Martha (Jane) Callahan (23 April 1876–1 Aug 1949) m. Joseph (Burt) Callahan (03 Jan 1873–05 Sep 1916)
  1. 1. Olive (Malinda) Callahan 1908–2011
  2. 2. Spurgeon (Crawford) Callahan 1895–1981
  3. 3. Walter (Thomas) Callahan 1910–1971
  4. 4. Berdie (P) Callahan 1897–1980
  5. 5. Homer (Clyde) Callahan 1912–2002
  6. 6. James (G) Callahan 1899–1910
  7. 7. Dessie (Margaret) Callahan 1905–1988
  8. 8. Joseph Callahan 1904–

Martha Callahan's Timeline

2 Records

1876
23 April 1876
Birth of Martha Jane Callahan in Tennessee
Tennessee
1949
1 Aug 1949
Age 73
Death of Martha Jane Callahan in Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 April 1876
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1949
    Event Place: Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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